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Ferrous bisglycinate (of which Iron 30mg),L-ascorbic acid (of which Vitamin C 200mg) – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: ExtraFer Capsules
Strength: 165 mg/1 Capsule,240 mg/1 Capsule | Form: Hard Gelatin Capsules
Price in UAE: AED 185.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Ferrous bisglycinate (of which Iron 30mg),L-ascorbic acid (of which Vitamin C 200mg)

Class: | Iron supplement and antioxidant Use: | Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia; enhances iron absorption with Vitamin C Adult dose: | 1 capsule daily, or as directed by a healthcare professional Pediatric dose: | Not typically recommended for children under 12 years; consult a healthcare provider for dosing in children Side effects: | Gastrointestinal upset (nausea, constipation, diarrhea), dark stools, abdominal pain Contraindications: | Hemochromatosis, hemosidero

Drug Class

Iron supplement and antioxidant

Uses & Indications

Treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia; enhances iron absorption with Vitamin C

Storage Requirements

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight; keep out of reach of children

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Biopharma SA Scientific Office, U.A.E

Package Size

30’s [2x15’s Blister]

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 185.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

1 capsule daily, or as directed by a healthcare professional

Pediatric Dose

Not typically recommended for children under 12 years; consult a healthcare provider for dosing in children

Side Effects

Gastrointestinal upset (nausea, constipation, diarrhea), dark stools, abdominal pain

Contraindications & Precautions

Hemochromatosis, hemosiderosis, known hypersensitivity to any component, concurrent use of certain medications (e.g., antacids, tetracyclines)

Important Warnings

Do not exceed recommended dose; iron overdose can be fatal in children; consult a healthcare provider if pregnant, nursing, or taking other medications.

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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